PADI Bubblemaker for Kids in Dubai

Your underwater journey starts here

From 500.00 AED

About the Course

The PADI Bubblemaker program is a fun and safe introduction to scuba diving for children age 8+. It’s a Bubblemaker scuba experience where kids explore underwater in a pool with professional instructor supervision. This beginner diving for children course helps build confidence, introduce essential scuba skills, and spark a love for the ocean. Next step: After Bubblemaker, kids can continue with the PADI Seal Team Kids Scuba Program. Parents who want to join their child in the water can start with Discover Scuba Diving. You can see every option on our Kids and Youth Scuba Diving Courses in Dubai page. Parents can also explore the Snorkeling Trip in Dibba Al Fujairah. Have questions about the right program for your child? Contact our team.

Course Duration

1 day (1 session)

Max Depth

2 m/6 ft

Min Age

8+

Schedule

9AM, 12PM, 3PM (daily)

3 hours

The Bubblemaker Experience in 3 Simple Steps

No matter where you are on your dive journey, Nemo has an experience for you

1

Discover the Magic

A professional instructor introduces your child to scuba in a safe, controlled environment.

2

Breathe Underwater

Experience real scuba diving in shallow water with full supervision and top-quality equipment.

3

Celebrate the Adventure

Receive an official PADI Bubblemaker recognition certificate and unforgettable memories.

How to Earn your Scuba Diving Certification

Introduce young adventurers to the magic of diving in a fun and safe way. Bubblemaker is designed for kids to experience breathing underwater while playing and learning basic skills. It’s an unforgettable first step into the underwater world, guided by professional instructors. Build confidence, excitement, and curiosity in a controlled environment. Perfect for creating lasting memories and inspiring a lifelong love for the ocean. Let your child discover something extraordinary and unique. Safe, exciting, and educational, this is where future divers begin. Book today and give your child an experience they’ll never forget.

What you need to know

  • Full scuba equipment and professional instructor supervision
  • Safety briefing and orientation
  • Bubblemaker scuba experience in shallow water
  • Digital recognition certificate (upon request)
  • Optional underwater photos for lasting memories
  • Transportation to the training location.
  • Meals beyond snacks.
  • Personal swimwear, towel and sunscreen.
  • Optional underwater photos or extended sessions (available at an additional cost).
  • Open‑water dives (Bubblemaker is pool‑based).
  • Parent participation in the water (available separately via Discover Scuba Diving).
  • Experience breathing underwater with child‑sized scuba gear.
  • Practise hand signals and communicate with the instructor.
  • Float weightlessly in a pool or calm bay to a maximum depth of 2 m/6 ft.
  • Play games like following fish‑shaped targets and blowing bubbles.
  • Receive positive reinforcement and encouragement to pursue more scuba adventures.
  • Minimum age 8 years.
  • Comfortable in water; basic swimming ability.
  • Parental or guardian approval.
  • Bubblemaker is an introduction, not a certification; it runs for about 3 hours.
  • Kids can progress to Seal Team afterwards.
  • Swimwear and a towel.
  • Change of clothes.
  • Reef‑safe sunscreen and drinking water.
  • Camera for parents to capture the moment (optional).
  • An enthusiastic attitude!
  1. Briefing & orientation: Learn about equipment and safety.
  2. Pool or lagoon session: Practise breathing underwater and moving weightlessly.
  3. Games & play: Follow fish targets, blow bubbles and practise hand signals.
  4. Wrap‑up: Receive a Bubblemaker certificate and plan next steps (Seal Team).
  5. Celebrate: Take photos and share the experience with family.
  • The course typically takes 1 day (1 Session). Each session lasts 3 hours.
  • Daily start times at 9 AM or 12 PM or 3 PM .
  • Group size: 2–4 kids per instructor for safety and fun.
  • Held in a heated pool in Dubai or calm lagoon in Fujairah.
  • Bubblemaker is purely for fun and introduction; there is no certification or depth requirement beyond 2 m.
  • Kids must feel comfortable in the water; no prior experience is needed.
  • Parents are encouraged to watch from the poolside.
  • After Bubblemaker, children can progress to Seal Team for structured AquaMissions.
  • The water is warm and shallow; sessions are designed to build confidence.

Dubai Contact Details

Azure Residences, the Palm Jumeirah, Dubai, UAE
info@nemodivingcenter.com
+971 56 7044 472

Fujairah Contact Details

Royal Beach, Dibba Fujairah, Al Fujairah
dive@nemodivingcenter.com
+971 58 5044 450

Don't Settle for Just "Good Enough"

Get Certified in the luxury of Palm Jumeirah, then Dive in the UAE's most pristine waters: Fujairah.

Service Details Other Centers Nemo Diving Center
Facility Location ✕ Public Beach / Vans ✓ The Palm Jumeirah (5-Star)
Ocean Upgrade ✕ Not Available / Extra ✓ Fujairah Boat Trip Option
Student Ratio ✕ Crowded (6-8 divers) ✓ VIP Attention (Max 4)
Amenities ✕ Public Restrooms ✓ Azure, Palm Jumeirah
Parking Access ✕ Paid / Off-site Walk ✓ Free On-Site Parking
Equipment Standard ✕ Standard Rental Gear ✓ Premium Sanitized Gear

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Frequently Asked Questions?

Your underwater journey starts here

No. It’s a fun experience to try scuba. Kids can progress to Seal Team at any time.
Yes! Parents are welcome to observe, support, and celebrate their child’s first dive.
Children should be comfortable in the water, but advanced swimming skills are not required.
Many participants later continue to: – PADI Junior Open Water Course – PADI Seal Team Program The PADI Bubblemaker program is the perfect gateway to a lifelong passion for diving and underwater adventure.
All participants must complete a PADI medical questionnaire. If any “yes” answers apply, a doctor’s clearance may be required.
You can book directly through the website or contact Nemo’s team for assistance with scheduling and questions.

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